Wellesley too strong for PSU Womens Swimming/Diving

Nov 10, 2007

PLYMOUTH, N.H. - Sophomore Hilary Gram (Hopkinton,
Mass.) and junior Kate Sorenson (Bolton, Mass./Hollis-Brookline)
won two events apiece Saturday afternoon to lead Wellesley College
to a 177-111 victory over Plymouth State University in the first
women's swimming and diving dual meet of the season at the PSU
Natatorium.

Wellesley captured 13 of the 16 events overall, and set four pool
records in the process. Gram won two swimming events, taking
the 200-yard individual medley (2:25.22) and the 200-yard butterfly
(2:20.04), and Sorenson placed first in both diving events, scoring
235.15 points on the one-meter board and a pool-record 249.35
points on the three-meter board.

The three Blue swimmers who set pool records en route to first
place finishes were freshman Alex Simas (Bellevue, Wash.) in the
1,000-yard freestyle (11:01.44), junior Carolyn O'Hara (Bedford,
N.H./West) in the 200-yard backstroke (2:19.71) and junior Jenny Wu
(Livingston, N.J.) in the 200-yard breaststroke (2:31.28).